"A small ancient village, with few houses and a little church. During winter time Giacomo, while nature and the vineyards rest, builds the wagons to carry the wine with horses. He decorates the wheels spokes as an artwork".
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape Variety
Nebbiolo
Vineyard
Cultivation system: espalier cultivation - guyot pruning
Yield per hectare: 7.000 kg
Soil: sandy and clayey
Harvesting: manual
Winemaking
Fermentation case: stainless steel, temperature-controlled tanks
Fermentation temperature: 28/30°C
Fermentation time: 12/15 days
Malolactic fermentation at 20°C
Tasting Notes
Colour: garnet red
Flavour: intense bouquet, evolving from violet and withered rose to "goudron"
Taste: vigorous, caressing, rich in tannin
Serving temperature: 18/20°C
Food pairing: roasts, game meat and mature cheeses
Alcoholic Content
13,5% vol
Ageing potential
Excellent within 3/4 years following the grape harvest
